A soil-dwelling microbe has shown a surprising ability to trap carbon dioxide and turn it into rock. Scientists have discovered that Bacillus megaterium, a common bacterium long known for its role in ...

While these tests are valuable when studying populations in research settings, using epigenetic clocks to measure the biological age of individuals is a different matter and requires scrutiny.

The deadly effects of infection with the plague bacillus, Y. pestis, are now more controlled thanks to antibiotics and diagnostic methods, which have changed the evolutionary dynamics.

A new concept of kinetic modules in biochemical networks could revolutionize the understanding of how these networks function. Scientists succeeded in linking the structure and dynamics of ...

A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology has identified Bacillus velezensis, a bacterial agent commonly used in agriculture, as the ...

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The Stockholm3 biomarker test shows promise for improving detection of biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer after prostatectomy.